Mississippi
Third deputy from Mississippi "Goon Squad" sentenced to 17.5 years for racially motivated torture of Black men
Daniel Opdyke has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Tom Lee for his role in torturing two Black men.
The third of six Mississippi former law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to subjecting two Black men to racially motivated torture in January 2023 was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison on Wednesday.
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